Syntrophic oxidation of propionate in rice field soil at 15 and 30°C under methanogenic conditions

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 4923-4932

  Gan, Yanlu ^a   Qiu, Qiongfen ^a,b   Liu, Pengfei ^a   Rui, Junpeng ^a   Lu, Yahai ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NINGBO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; ANAEROBIC DECOMPOSITION; ANAEROBIC ORGANISMS; ARCHAEA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; GEOBACTER; METHANOGENIC COMMUNITY; METHANOGENIC CONDITION; METHANOMICROBIALES (MMB); METHANOSAETACEAE; PADDY FIELDS; PROPIONATE OXIDATION; RICE FIELDS; SOIL SLURRY; STABLE-ISOTOPE PROBING;

BACTERIA; ISOTOPES; METHANOGENS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OXIDATION; SOILS;

VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ARCHAEAL DNA; CARBON; METHANE; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DECOMPOSITION; ESTER; GUILD; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIDATION; PADDY FIELD; SLURRY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; STABLE ISOTOPE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WETLAND;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROP; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHANOSARCINACEAE; METHANOSARCINALES; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RICE; TEMPERATURE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHINA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; METHANE; METHANOSARCINACEAE; METHANOSARCINALES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROPIONATES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; CHLOROFLEXI; GEOBACTER; METHANOMICROBIALES; METHANOSAETACEAE; METHANOSARCINACEAE; PELOTOMACULUM; RHODOCYCLACEAE; SMITHELLA; SYNTROPHOBACTER; SYNTROPHOMONAS; THERMOMICROBIA (CLASS);

EID: 84863746014     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00688-12     Document Type: Article

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